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alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 reviews of BenQ GP500. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Opinions about the reliability and price are generally positive. The usability and image quality also get good feedback, but there are some critical comments about the noise.
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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the BenQ GP500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 95/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : M. David Stone (pcmag.com)
Crisp image quality, robust onboard audio, integrated Android TV 10, and automatic setup features make the BenQ GP500 a top pick for a 4K room-to-room portable projector.
Expert review by : Jason Bouwmeester (techaeris.com)
Our BenQ GP500 review looks at a fairly bright 4K HDR LED Smart Home Theatre Projector that offers up some pretty fantastic 360° sound.
Bright, crips 4K HDR picture quality ; Fantastic 360° sound ; Auto-focus, auto-keystone, screen fit, and object avoidance features ; Can pair with Bluetooth speakers ; Android TV worked as expected with the included dongle ; BenQ User Dashboard app...
Still requires dongle for Android TV ; No native Netflix
One of BenQ’s more interesting projector designs, it works well for providing great 360° sound suitable for use without a home theatre sound system. The addition of new features like auto-focus, auto-keystone, object avoidance, and screen fill not only...
Expert review by : Andy Grimm (hometheaterreview.com)
BenQ GP500 is a great and reliable projector with plenty to offer, making it highly deserving of the Highly Recommended award.
Fantastic color out of the box ; Auto-focus works well ; Solid build quality ; Effective dynamic contrast
Poor contrast ; So-so HDR handling ; Over processed sharpening
The BenQ GP500 really wowed me with it’s pre-calibration and color performance. There’s something really nice about being able to open a box, plug the projector in and know you are getting an accurate picture without fiddling or calibrating.
Expert review by : David Ludlow (trustedreviews.com)
4K resolution and clever 360-degree audio make the BenQ GP500 a quality home-cinema-in-a-box DLP projector.
Bright and vibrant image ; Powerful audio ; Sharp 4K image
No Dolby Vision ; No native Netflix
A great projector for carrying things from room to room, the BenQ GP500 produces high-quality images with excellent colour reproduction. Its clever four-speaker sound system also fills a room with audio, making this a great all-round home cinema...